96-14486. Proposed Collection; Comment Request

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 112 (Monday, June 10, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29360-29361]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-14486]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Director of Information Systems for Command, Control, 
Communications, and Computers (DISC4), U.S. Army.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed public 
information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions 
thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection 
of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions 
of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, 
utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways 
to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, 
including through the use of automated collection techniques or other 
forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by August 
9, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed 
information collection should be sent to Review Boards Agency, ATTN: 
1941 Jefferson Davis Highway, Crystal City Mall 4, Arlington, Virginia 
22202-4508.
    Consideration will be given to all comments received within 60 days 
of the date of publication of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
To request more information on this proposed information collection or 
to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, 
please write to the above address, or call Department of the Army 
Reports clearance officer at [phone].
    Title: Application for the Review or Dismissal from the Armed 
Forces of the United States, DD Form 293.
    Needs and Uses: The DD Form 293 is the form used by former members 
of the military services to request a change in the type of discharge 
or the reason for their separation from the military. The discharge 
review boards are primary users of the information collected on the 
form.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 11,300.
    Number of Respondents: 22,600.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 30 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The information is used by respective 
service discharge review boards in processing the applicants discharge 
appeal. No similar information is available from which an individual 
appeal could be processed, the applicant must initiate the appeal.
Gregory D. Showalter,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-14486 Filed 6-7-96; 8:45 am]
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